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LOT 14

Lot 14

John A. Macdonald Autograph Letter, Signed and Inscribed to Douglas Brymner, June 27, 1884

John A. Macdonald Autograph Letter, Signed and Inscribed to Douglas Brymner, June 27, 1884
Lot 14 Details
John A. Macdonald Autograph Letter, Signed and Inscribed to Douglas Brymner, June 27, 1884

on Earnscliff letterhead
framed 16.5 x 24.5 in — 41.9 x 62.2 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $1,000
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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John A. Macdonald Autograph Letter, Signed and Inscribed to Douglas Brymner, June 27, 1884
  • John A. Macdonald Autograph Letter, Signed and Inscribed to Douglas Brymner, June 27, 1884
  • John A. Macdonald Autograph Letter, Signed and Inscribed to Douglas Brymner, June 27, 1884
Note:

Dear Brymner,
I am off to the sea side this afternoon if possible. I send you a note to Mr. McLelan.
Yours awas (Always)
JAMd

CONDITION DETAILS

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